HMS Victory

This is a beautiful and informative guidebook and history of HMS Victory. On 7 May 1765 a magnificent new ship of the line was floated out of the Old Single Dock in Chatham''s Royal Dockyard. She was HMS Victory, a first-rate battleship and the largest and most up-to-date ship in King George III''s Royal Navy. In the years to come, over an unusually long service, she would gain renown leading flee...